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Re: Rebooting a Win9x box (was: Rebooting a windows 2000 box)

To: "cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Subject: Re: Rebooting a Win9x box (was: Rebooting a windows 2000 box)
From: "Jong B. Lee" <jbdoll at kepri dot re dot kr>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 09:10:02 +0900
References: <5.0.0.25.2.20010810182244.00a353d0@post.strato.de> <20010810200633.E530@cygbert.vinschen.de>

> On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 06:28:32PM +0200, hans nohack wrote:
> > If it's a Win9x box how about calling "rundll32.exe 
> > shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx 6"?
> > (that should end all programs and reboot win9x)
> 
> Looks interesting. Does that work from a console window, too?
> 
> Corinna
> 
Yes.

I've tested other options on Win98

Logoff      : rundll32 shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx 0
Shutdown : rundll32 shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx 1
Restart     : rundll32 shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx 2

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Rebooting a Win9x box
  - From: Norbert Fischer

References:
- Rebooting a Win9x box (was: Rebooting a windows 2000 box)
  - From: hans nohack
- Re: Rebooting a Win9x box (was: Rebooting a windows 2000 box)
  - From: Corinna Vinschen

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